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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2011
Waseem Ibrahim Faidi, Schenectady, NY (US);
Del Charles Davenport, The Woodlands, TN (US);
Chandra Sekher Yerramalli, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Shu Ching Quek, Somerville, MA (US);
Waseem Ibrahim Faidi, Schenectady, NY (US);
Del Charles Davenport, The Woodlands, TN (US);
Chandra Sekher Yerramalli, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Shu Ching Quek, Somerville, MA (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for inspecting a wind turbine blade having a pair of shells surrounding a shear web. The system includes a scanning machine for taking images of an interior portion of the shells of the wind turbine blade, a measuring apparatus for taking numerous measurements of a defect imaged within the shells of the wind turbine blade, and a look-up table for ascertaining the theoretical strength of the wind turbine blade.